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Voyage en France - Sceaux - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In addition to its historic castle, the town of Sceaux is also home to a group of vegetated islets that provide passersby with a place to rest and wild birds with a place to nest. The castle grounds also include an orangery and numerous pavilions to explore.
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Caption 23 [fr]: il s'agit des îlots végétalisés.
Caption 23 [en]: it's vegetated islets.
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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol braves a chilly February day in Meudon to show us an amazing vantage point from which you can enjoy an almost complete panoramic view of Paris. If you want to look further still, you can visit the Meudon observatory, which has the third biggest telescope in the world.
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Caption 18 [fr]: il s'agit de l'Observatoire Paris-Meudon
Caption 18 [en]: it's the Paris-Meudon Observatory
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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In part two of his visit to Meudon, Daniel Benchimol takes us to a church famous for the priest who officiated there: the renowned satricial writer Rabelais. Meudon's rich geological history is explained on a panel overlooking the town.
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Caption 30 [fr]: soixante-dix mètres, il s'agit de sable moyen,
Caption 30 [en]: seventy meters, it's medium sand,
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Voyage en France - Meudon - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Daniel Benchimol takes us to Meudon, a small town near Paris. There, you can admire a statue of the famous writer François Rabelais. You can also wander through the Dauphin's Vegetable Garden, created in 1681.
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Caption 14 [fr]: Il s'agit de François Rabelais, et voici son square et son buste.
Caption 14 [en]: It's François Rabelais, and here is his square and his bust.
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Voyage en France - Nogent-sur-Marne - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

This video on Nogent-sur-Marne focuses on the town's beautiful architectural heritage, from the Royal Palace Cinema, to the Art Nouveau houses, to the Coignard mansion and its gardens. Daniel concludes with a discussion of the song that made Nogent famous, "Le petit vin blanc" (The Little White Wine).
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Caption 19 [fr]: il s'agit de la rue Lepoutre où nous nous trouvons actuellement.
Caption 19 [en]: it's the Rue Lepoutre where we are now.
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3:31

Voyage en France - Chambourcy

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Discover Chambourcy with Daniel Benchimol. Chambourcy is a small town on the outskirts of Paris that is full of charming surprises. An interesting garden called Le Désert de Retz will take you back through time with eclectic constructions reminiscent of extinct civilizations.
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Caption 31 [fr]: En fait, il s'agit d'un parcours initiatique
Caption 31 [en]: In fact, it's an initiatory journey
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Le Québec parle - aux Français - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

Canada

The situation of the French language in Quebec is controversial and complex. Montreal was an English-speaking city until 1920, and it wasn't until the passage of Law 101 in 1977 that French became the official language of Quebec. According to some of the interviewees in this video, Québécois French is in a precarious position once again, with municipal signage and corporate names in Montreal reverting to English, as well as shopkeepers who refuse to speak French.
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Caption 41 [fr]: Il s'agit pas de haïr la langue anglaise, autant en Amérique on est conscient de ça,
Caption 41 [en]: It's not a matter of hating the English language, as much as they are aware of that in America,

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